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Re: Changes to make in elpa-packages file for nongnu elpa


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Changes to make in elpa-packages file for nongnu elpa
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2023 23:47:12 -0400

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  > > When a package is available in Melpa do we have to add it in nongnu as
  > > well to satisfy dependencies for a package already in nongnu?

  > Yes, if the dependency is missing someone only using GNU ELPA and NonGNU
  > ELPA wouldn't be able to install the package due to a missing dependency
  > and that is obviously not intended.

Our policy for Emacs is that we do not refer to MELPA for any reason.
That is because MELPA does not follow our policies about promoting
only free sofware.


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